Delegates Return From West Branch Club Convention
Delegates from the Eight Point Woman’s Clubs travel home from the national convention at West Branch with optimism about bringing the 1926 meeting to Des Moines. Mrs. Eugnbard Kenney and Misses Lila Mercham and Ylazel Scott report strong support for Miss Adelin Prichard’s presidency and note friendly regional cooperation amid debates over the Independent Woman magazine issue.
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Des Moines
Eugnbard Kenney
Lila Mercham
Ylazel Scott
Adelin
Prichard
Portland
West
Middle States
Iowa
Frances Plath
Davenport
Indiana
Mra Kenney
Miss Scott
Independent Woman
Fight
Committtee
Illnois
Minnesota
Lena Madesin Phillips
George R. Plummear
Chicago
Frank C. Lowden
Illinois
Merrill
Kentucky
Towa
Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Exama Dot Partridge
Kansas Federation
Witichi
Waterloo
Lineceln
Hodgenville
Rye
Mammoth Cave
Covention
Winifred
Vin
T and Savings Bank
Perty
Veney
Cumberland Mountains
Louisville
da Ely
Coming Week at Waterloo Theatres Features Western Stars
Waterloo theatres present Richard Hatton in In the West at The Coming Week with Nova Ger hur and Stan Laurel in a Hupert of Heo Has. Strind shows Triumph with Leathie Joy and cast, plus Scaramouche at the Rialto and Strongheart in The Love Master at the Crystal, with Daughter of Mother McGinn at Plaza.
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Richard Hatton
Eving
Tiny West
Digk Hackou
Nova Gerhur
Stan Laurel
Laffs
Hupert
Cedar Falls Exposition draws 6000 patrons despite weather
Cedar Falls Aus reports about 6000 attendees at the Valley Exposition Friday, boosting its finances though rain and a late opening hurt turnout. Dr Gage from Cedar Rapids to address teachers college tomorrow morning. Rev Ernest Nolte returns from Des Moines to preach at Four Mile Evangelical. Local visits note Wilson graduates in 1830 visiting campus after 120 years.
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Cedar Falls
Aus
Cedar Vail Exposition
Gage
Teachers College
Ha Gage
Cedar Hapids
Dent of Coe
Finest Nolte
Pex Moiies
Ernest Nolte
Ties Moines
Jesse
Four Mile Evangelical Church
Frnest Nolte
EK. B.wilson
Jefferson, Sa
Central Arizona to Spend 44 Million on Power Rails and Water
Phoenix Aug 2 A four year program will invest 44 million dollars in central Arizona projects The Verde river irrigation and power district leads with 23 million while a Salt River Valley rail line by Southern Pacific costs 10 06 million A San Carlos Reservation project on the Gila River costs 35 million and a Salt River dam at Horse Mesa is proposed at over 4 million An irrigation district east of the Salt River valley totals 2 million Pete Moss is acquitted of disturbing the peace and displaying a gun in police court testimony denies any gun was seen and witnesses dispute the claim A note on firemen shows only five reach passenger engineer status.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Verde River
Salt River Valley
Southern Pacific
Great San Carlos
Gila River
Congress
Salt River
Horse Mesa
Roosevelt
Mormon Flats
Wedding Day Brings Joy To Hero Of Light Turned
Paris reports the village of Lorient celebrates the wedding of Charles Matelot, sole survivor of The Light Turned, to a schoolmate who aided during a lighthouse crisis in 1911. He fought in the war, was wounded, and raised six children with his late wife.
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Hero OF
Paris
United Press
Lorient
Matelot
Charles Matelot
Wifa
Kardonisen-Belle-Isle
Mariel
Charles
Marie
Tharles
Stim
Jensen Pleads Guilty Under Food Laws
W. Jensen of Voorhies pleaded guilty in the state division of municipal court to selling adulterated eggs and was fined $10 plus costs. The incident involved eggs described as decomposed animal substance. Br Bailey, a young interne at St Vincent's Hospital, Norfolk, Va, removed his own tonsils using borrowed instruments and a small mirror.
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W. ©. Jensen
Voorhies
State Division of Municipal Court
Jensen
Br Benjamin
Bailey
Tntarne
St Vincent's Hospital
Norfolk
Relics From Quantrell Raid Unearthed in Lawrence
Excavations for the Lawrence Journal-World building uncover liquor bodies and bar ware from the 1863 Quantrell raid saloon cellar. Quantrell’s men killed several Lawrence residents and looted shops before burning the town, with money tossed by a fleeing saloon keeper found later by family members.
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Associated Press
Lawrence
Kan
Quantrell
Lawrence Journal-World
Leavenworth
Joseph Igehtetener
Brechtelbauer
Quastrel
New Style Flivvers Replace Old Style Sedans in China
Washington August 3 Plivverd are rapidly driving out sedan chairs in China. The department of commerce reports there are 300 passenger cars and 125 trucks in operation in Canton alone, where more than 3,000 sedan chairs existed three years ago. The number has fallen to 1,260.
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Washington
DD. C
China
Department of Commerce
Canton
Marriage Licenses Licenses for Dallas and Waterloo Residents
A list of marriage license notices including Leslie Haden Stevenson of Bonham Texas and Daisy Ray of Dallas Texas along with N Simpson of Kansas City Catherine Leask of Waterloo Henry Connor and Jennie Bentroth of Waterloo. The fragmentary text records ages and locations for several couples awaiting licenses.
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Leslie Haden Stevenson
Bonham
Tex
Daisy Ray
Dallas
Eels
Rotary Club Golf Tourney Opens Next Week
The Rotary Club announces its annual golf tournament starting next week with one flight. Handicaps must be submitted to A F Hussman by next Thursday. Matches begin Saturday Aug 3 at Sunny side Country Club with results posted at the caddie house.
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Rotary Club
A. F. Hussman
Sports and Recreation Committee
Sunnyside Country Club
Mayor Forms Five Citizen Panel To Study Traffic Woes
Mayor A B Gnagy will appoint five representative citizens to study July traffic reports from police headquarters totaling 138 incidents with over twenty injuries. The committee will review accident data for ten days, then report findings and recommendations to the city council.
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A. B. Gnagy
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Saturday Evening Post
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Rialto
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Marquis
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Rahmon Navarre
Lewis Stone
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Ingran
Zenda
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Edith Alten
Alto Theatre
ENO
Strongheart
Northland
Thorn
Irene Rich
Crystal Theatre
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Mother AeGian
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Boston —Plaza Theatre
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the Strand
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George H. Twaddle
Cedar Fales
Waterloo Evening Courier
Lit West Fourth Errest
Sar Gato
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Sons of Veterans
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Spokane
Wash
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Blair Street
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Grinnell
WILDS
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Watkins
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Triumph
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Theodore Kosloff
Robert Edeson
George Fawcett
Chas. Ogle
Raymora Hatton
al. St. John
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